Fall 2026

Topics in Applied Algebra

ECE/MATH 842 covers applied algebraic constructions with emphasis on coding theory, cryptography, and computer vision applications.

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Summary

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.57 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

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Prerequisites

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Graduate/professional standing or member of the Pre-Masters Mathematics (Visiting International) Program

    • Graduate/professional standing
    • member of the Pre-Masters Mathematics (Visiting International) Program
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ECE/MATH 842

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    • Graduate/professional standing
    • member of the Pre-Masters Mathematics (Visiting International) Program

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.57 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=16 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Algebraic coding theory and various code types
  • Curve and lattice based cryptography
  • Watermarking and computer vision applications

Skills

  • Application of algebraic structures to coding theory, cryptography, and computer vision

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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  "task_version": "14",
  "output_id": "87fdfde70d221d6f338b744b1d7061f3fa930ef1ebf09f657c5851ea853dda2d",
  "requirements_status": "valid",
  "dataset_revision": "e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349",
  "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00"
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